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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the proprietor, when did the Rebel soldiers purchase everything in the store?
(a) Two days before.
(b) The week before.
(c) Two weeks ago.
(d) The day before.

2. What jungle do Tobias and Zech encounter on the way to the Seminoles?
(a) The rose-apple forest.
(b) The custard-apple forest.
(c) The star-apple forest.
(d) The sugar-apple forest.

3. How does Solomon tell Toby that he views his past accomplishments?
(a) He doesn't remember them anymore.
(b) He is proud of them.
(c) He wishes he could have done more.
(d) He is not proud of them.

4. How many men does Tobias hire to help with the drive to Punta Rassa?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

5. How many drovers are there to help Tobias and Henry drive the cattle?
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Six.

6. What have the Confederate soldiers burned down?
(a) Only the house and the smokehouse.
(b) The house, the barn, and the smokehouse.
(c) Only the house.
(d) Only the house and the barn.

7. What sound awakens Tobias one night on his trip to Punta Rassa?
(a) Coyotes.
(b) Whips.
(c) A storm.
(d) Gunshots.

8. What does Tobias kill to provide Zech with the first beef he has ever eaten?
(a) A bull.
(b) An ox.
(c) A cow.
(d) A deer.

9. How many dogs are tied close by when Zech finds the marshtackie?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

10. Where is the trading post located?
(a) Arlington River.
(b) Turkey Creek.
(c) St. Johns River.
(d) Rice Creek.

11. How long is Tobias under the medicine man's care before he is well enough to travel?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) One day.
(c) One week.
(d) Two days.

12. Who tells Tobias about the money to be made in gator hides?
(a) A riverboat captain.
(b) A trading post proprietor.
(c) An Indian.
(d) A soldier.

13. What letters are on top of the LaFlorida Hotel?
(a) IBM.
(b) ITT.
(c) MCI.
(d) AT&T.

14. What sounds keep Tobias awake the night after the family eats the beef roast?
(a) Gunshots.
(b) Coyotes.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Owls.

15. How much is Tobias told the cattle is being purchased for before being shipped to Cuba?
(a) Twelve dollars per head.
(b) Fifteen dollars per head.
(c) Ten dollars per head.
(d) Twenty dollars per head.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Emma and Zech forced to kill while Tobias is on the cattle drive?

2. Who is James Tiger?

3. What does Tobias buy for Emma after he is paid for the cattle by Cap'n Hendry?

4. How long is it after they try to catch the bull that Zech finds the marshtackie in the pen?

5. What is the second job Tobias is forced to do for the Confederates?

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